Patient Recruitment Featured Articles

1. U.S. Tariffs And Their Tenuous Impact On Clinical Trials 6/10/2025

   RSM US LLP Life Sciences Senior Analyst Amanda Laskey discusses Trump administration tariffs and how they're expected to impact the pharma world, specifically clinical research.

2. When CRO Selection Went Sideways, Ashvattha Therapeutics Did This To Recover 6/6/2025

   Ashvattha Therapeutics CEO Jeff Cleland, Ph.D. shares a near-catastrophic CRO experience and explains how his team rebounded just in time.

3. Regeneron Trials Balance Quest For "Scientific Truth" With Patient Impact 6/3/2025

   Regeneron’s Andres Sirulnik, MD, Ph.D., discusses the importance of seeking "scientific truth" and an unwavering commitment to patient centricity in the context of the company’s hematology research.

4. Inside The Trials Aiming To Stop Vision Loss For Rare Eye Disease Patients 5/27/2025

   Ocugen Chief Medical Officer Huma Qamar, MD, MPH, CMI, discusses two rare disease trials and how the company's managed their protocol design, PI selection, and patient recruitment.

5. Why Sponsors Must Build Trials That Acknowledge All Patients' Needs 5/22/2025

   Servier Pharmaceuticals' Susan Pandya discusses how sponsors can translate a belief in patient centricity into action by creating more accessible, inclusive, and patient-friendly pathways to participation.

6. Celebrating Clinical Trials Day, Part 1: Putting The Patient First 5/20/2025

   Celebrate Clinical Trials Day 2025 with these industry experts sharing their experiences and advice for putting the patient first.

7. 5 Ways AI Is Changing Clinical Research — And How To Embrace It 5/15/2025

   Discover how AI is transforming clinical trials, learn real tools already in use, and get practical guidance for clinical professionals — especially CRAs and site teams — looking to upskill in an AI-enhanced environment.

8. Going With The Group: Improve Recruitment With Social Psychology And Behavioral Science, Part 2 5/14/2025

   In part two of this series, Tatty Scott explores what social psychology tells us about the magnetic pull of groups on individuals’ behavior and how outreach group engagement activities can maximize behavior change to improve recruitment. 

9. Improve Patient Recruitment Using Behavioral Science? It's A No-Brainer, Part One 5/14/2025

   In part one of this series, recruitment expert Tatty Scott explores the ways behavioral science — such as nudging the brain’s autopilot — can help change patient behavior and sentiment toward trial participation.

10. DEI Was Never the Problem, The Way Pharma Did It Was 5/5/2025

    Consultant Denise Bronner details pharma's strategic rollback of DEI initiatives, roles, and even departments and explains why well-meaning but misguided intentions enabled their demise.